Tokyo and Northern Japan

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Tokyo
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Honjo Bosaikan (Earthquake Museum)
 http://www.tfd.metro.tokyo.jp/hp-hjbskan/
 Closed: Wednesdays and the 3rd Thursday of every month,
Open times 9am to 5pm
Admission: Free
10min walk from JR Kinshi-cho station
 Newest and Main Tokyo Fire service Emergency Museum with Earthquake Simulator, 3D movie, Smoke maze, Typhoon simulator, Firefighting and first aid training room plus a small children`s play area. Staff reasonably bilingual and English info available.
Edo-Tokyo Museum
 http://www.edo-tokyo-museum.or.jp/english/
 Closed: MondaysOpen times 9;30am to 5:30pmAdmission: 600yen AdultsNr JR Ryogoku station

 The Edo-Tokyo Museum was founded on March 28,1993,as a facility to preserve the historical heritage of Edo-Tokyo.

Has some sections which provide information on the earthquake effect on Tokyo as well as the history of Tokyo as the Capital of Japan.
Asakusa (Buddhist temple)